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== | ==Resources== | ||
===Online Resources=== | |||
*'''1903-1914''': [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=TCHAD French Overseas Civil Registration] at Archivesnationales; index & images | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms&country=chad&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
The country lacks centralized archives of civil registration information. As a result, civil registration records are scattered across the country in thousands of bureaus.<ref name="World Bank" /> | |||
== | ==Background== | ||
Civil registration in Chad dates back to 1961.<ref>The World Bank, [https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/28310/119065-WP-ID4D-country-profiles-report-final-PUBLIC.txt?sequence=2&isAllowed=y The State of Identification Systems in Africa, World Bank Publications, The World | Civil registration in Chad dates back to 1961. In 2002, Chad created a national ID database with birth information.<ref name="World Bank">The World Bank, [https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/28310/119065-WP-ID4D-country-profiles-report-final-PUBLIC.txt?sequence=2&isAllowed=y The State of Identification Systems in Africa], World Bank Publications, The World | ||
Bank Group | Bank Group, Washington, DC, (accessed 20 November 2020).</ref> | ||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
Only about 15.7% of babies are registered within 30 days of their births. | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
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[[Category:Chad]] | [[Category:Chad]] [[Category:Civil Registration]] | ||
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